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欽

欽: respect

respect; revere
12 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

On
キン・コン
Kun
つつしむ

Literary. Seen mainly in 欽定 (decreed by the sovereign) and 欽慕・欽仰 (deep reverence); everyday 'respect' is 尊敬.

Key words

欽定きんていdecreed by the sovereign
欽慕きんぼadoration; reverence
欽仰きんぎょうreverence; veneration
欽定憲法きんていけんぽうconstitution granted by a monarch

Example sentences

The Meiji Constitution is known as a typical example of a constitution granted by the sovereign.

From his youth, he deeply revered his teacher.

His sincere way of life is still revered by many people.

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